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EPISODE · Jul 14, 2026 · 7 MIN

Xbox in Massive Restructure | Nintendo Phasing Out Original Switch

from Itty Bitty Gaming News · host Ryan Smith

In last week's gaming news, we get the latest on Xbox layoffs and studio closures. We break down the impact of these changes alongside Nintendo Switch updates. This update covers the shifting landscape of the industry, specifically focusing on the recent Xbox layoffs and the implications of studio closures for future titles. If you are following major corporate moves, this summary provides the necessary context on how these decisions affect the current market. We also discuss the phase-out of the original Nintendo Switch and what that means for console owners. Beyond the corporate news, we look at the successful 1.0 release of Palworld and the addition of Dracula to a game. Subscribe for weekly gaming news updates and comment below on which of these stories surprised you the most and let me know what you think of the new longer format! Daily Newsletter: https://shorturl.at/wlqY6 Merch Store: https://www.ittybittysmittyshop.com Twitch: https://twitch.tv/smitty2447 Kick: https://kick.com/smitty2447 X: https://x.com/smitty2447- https://x.com/ittybittynews Instagram: https://instagram.com/smitty2447 Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/smitty2447    

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jul 14, 2026

In last week's gaming news, we get the latest on Xbox layoffs and studio closures. We break down the impact of these changes alongside Nintendo Switch updates. This update covers the shifting landscape of the industry, specifically focusing on the recent Xbox layoffs and the implications of studio closures for future titles. If you are following major corporate moves, this summary provides the necessary context on how these decisions affect the current market. We also discuss the phase-out of the original Nintendo Switch and what that means for console owners. Beyond the corporate news, we look at the successful 1.0 release of Palworld and the addition of Dracula to a game. Subscribe for weekly gaming news updates and comment below on which of these stories surprised you the most and let me know what you think of the new longer format! Daily Newsletter: https://shorturl.at/wlqY6 Merch Store: https://www.ittybittysmittyshop.com Twitch: https://twitch.tv/smitty2447 Kick: https://kick.com/smitty2447 X: https://x.com/smitty2447- https://x.com/ittybittynews Instagram: https://instagram.com/smitty2447 Tiktok: https://tiktok.com/smitty2447

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